HLTHAGE 1CC3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Naomi Wolf, Panic Attack, Royal Institute Of Technology
11 Oct 2016
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Famous people having breakdowns individuals who say that god spoke to them spiritual, but others may look at is. Office hours wed 4-6 kth 230. Distressed, vulnerable, unpredictable as a mental illness. Lgbt/homosexuality looked at as a mental illness before. Therefore, mental illness is not precise it changes over time. Mental illness depends on the eye of the holder. Mental disorders characterized by effect on thought, behavior, mood. Bodily humours now: chemical balance of neurotransmitters ** same idea is used now. Somatic problem( (ibn-sina physical problem in the brain) dominant way of treating is through pharmaceuticals. A personal problem (moral failing the individual is making poor choices) depression get out of bed and do things. Internal conflicts we need to become more aware of these things by bringing them up we will feel better. A social problem: poverty is society creating it?, naomi wolf author) Held by medicine and most of science today.
